Jackie Wullschlager of The Financial Times reviews the traveling Marlborough Gallery exhibition, "Matisse: The Essence of Line." The exhibition is the first show in many years that solely focuses on Matisse's prints. It debuted in New York on September 12th and is now currently on view at Marlborough Fine Art in London through January 11th. Click here to read the full review of the exhibition.

The Directors of Marlborough Gallery are pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings by the American artist, Vincent Desiderio. The exhibition opens Wednesday, January 8 and will continue through February 8, 2014. The show will include approximately sixteen works featuring six large-scale paintings that are based on a common theme that the artist calls "reification." This will be Desiderio's eighth show with Marlborough.

Santiago Calatrava's exhibition titled, "Santiago Calatrava: The Metamorphosis of Space" is now on view in the Braccio Carlo Magno, in the colonnade of St. Peter's Square. The exhibition, organized by the Vatican Museum and the Pontifical Council for Culture, features 140 works including his never-before-seen architectural models, sculptures, and watercolor drawings. Click here to read more about the exhibition, and learn more about the artist.

"Santiago Calatrava: The Metamorphosis of Space" opened in Vatican City on December 4 and will be on view until February 20, 2014.

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Marlborough Gallery is participating in the 2013 Art Basel Miami Beach fair at Booth F-05. In addition to the booth, four films by Marlborough artist Rashaad Newsome have been selected for Film Miami Beach 2013, curated by David Gryn. These works are included on the viewing pods in the Central Area of the Miami Beach Convention Center throughout the fair, and screening of the films will take place on Friday, December 6, at 10pm outdoors at the New World Center in SoundScape Park.

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The Whitney Museum of American Art is preparing for the 2015 opening of its new building in downtown Manhattan. In celebration of the new space, the Whitney has created a series of art videos focusing on the surrounding area- the High Line in Chelsea- which it will be situated in. Yesterday, as part of this series, the Whitney focused on the 14th Street and 8th Avenue subway station where Tom Otterness's 2001 installation Life Underground can be found. The 14th Street and 8th Avenue subway station will serve as the transportation hub for the museum come its opening in 2015.

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On November 7 through the 10, Istanbul held its second annual Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair. Overall, the fair was a great success selling over 60 million dollars worth of art over the span of three days. Marlborough Gallery, which participated in the fair last year, once again was present for Istanbul Contemporary this year. Marlborough Gallery had the pleasure of being featured in November's issue of Istanbul Contemporary Etc (ICE) Magazine.

Click "Press Release" to view a PDF of the the excerpts from ICE Magazine, featuring Marlborough Gallery.

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ARTINFO's Eileen Kinsella features artist Tom Otterness in her article titled, "5 Big-Time Collectors On the One That Got Away." Kinsella speaks one on one with some of the top art collectors, like Peter Hort, on the artworks they missed out on collecting at auction. The article is part of ARTINFO's special coverage on the fall auctions which are currently happening in New York. Click here to read the full article online and learn more about the artist Tom Otterness.

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Haute Living writer Hadley Henriette focuses on Michele Oka Doner in her article titled, "Michele Oka Doner: Woman of Substance." Hadley focuses on Oka Doner's successful career as a sculptor and installation artist, citing her "crowning achievement" as the 1.25 mile terrazzo and brass floor installation titled, Walk On the Beach, which she was commissioned to create for Miami International Airport. Click here to read the full article online and learn more about Michele Oka Doner.

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Art in America online has featured Marlborough Gallery's current exhibition on Manolo Valdés titled, "Manolo Valdés: Sculpture and Works On Paper" in their weekly "Look Out" section. Click here to read Art in America art critic David Ebony's review of the exhibition.